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This book introduces Android 6.0, Marshmallow for Google Play edition devices. Its content may differ in some det ails from s ome of the products describe d or the software that runs on them. All information provided here is subject to change without notice.

For best results, make sure you’re running the lates t Android system update. To find your device’s version number or check for the lates t system update, go to Setting s > Sys tem > About tablet and look for Android version or Syste m updates.

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Table of Contents

1 Welcome to Android

About Android 6.0, Marshmallow What's new in 6.0 Get Started

Sign into your account Send an email Quick Settings Your Apps Your Home screens Status bar Navigation Basics Manage Battery Life Help and Feedback

2 Personalize your device

Customize your Home Screen Manage your setting Display Sound and notification Google Now

How it works What you can ask Google to do for you Turn “Ok Google” on or off

3 Use the keyboard

Enter & edit text Use next-word suggestions Gesture Typing Keyboard dictionaries Type by speaking

4 Control Access

Manage accounts on your device

Add an account Remove an account

Share your device with other users

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Switch users Remove a user Guest user

Security

Smart Lock Protect against harmful apps

5 Share & Store content on your device

Google Cast File Storage SD card Storage Printing

6 Try some Apps

Play Store Gmail Google Play Camera Photos Contacts Hangouts Calendar

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Welcome to Android

About Android 6.0, Marshmallow

Marshmallow is the latest version of Android, the operating sys tem that powers tablets , watches, TVs, cars and more.

This book introduces the Android 6.0 software on your tablet. For

hardware details, visit support.google.com/android . There, you can find

comprehensive information about all types of Android tablets, including

more details about your Visual Land t ablet.

Switching to Android from an iPad (iOS)? See Switch to Android for

useful tips on moving your apps and more onto your android tablet.

What’s new in 6.0

Marshmallow includes new features and upda tes to make your device work

better:

• Search for anything in your photos &use free, unlimited photo

storage

• Easier ways to manage interruptions

• Ability to increase storage space on some devices with an SD

card

• Now on Tap : suggestions from Google Now related to what’s on

your screen (avai lable only in some locales)

• Longer-lasting battery with Doze, App Standby, and other ba ttery

optimizatio ns

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Get Started

When you first turn on your tablet , you’ll see a Welcome screen. Choose the language you want and touch the arrow to continue.

IMPORTANT: To complete the setup process, it’s bes t to have a Wi- Fi connection.

When prompted, sign in with your Google Account or create one at that time. Signing in lets you immediately access everything with your Google Account, like Gmail and Calendar.

TIP : If you have another Android device, Tap & Go lets you quickly set up a new device just by holding the two devices back to back and slowly sliding one up and down against the other. Google Accounts and apps that were already backed up will automatically be copied over to the new device.

An email address that you use for any of the following counts as Google Account:

• Gmail

• YouTube

• Google Play

• Google Apps

• AdWords

• Any other Google product

When you sign in, you can easily get all the apps you’ve purchase d on Google Play onto your new device. All the email, events, and other data associated with that synced with your device.

For example, if you change a friend’s information on your tablet, that change also appears on any computers where you’re signed in to your Google Account.

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contacts , calendar

account are automatically

associated

IMPORTANT: Make sure yo u remember the password you use to sign into your device or else you won’t be able to access it. Even if you do a factory reset, you will be required to enter the password you used to sign into this device. Have multiple Google

If you have multiple Google Accounts, you can add others later from Settings > Personal > Accounts. You can also add guest in Settings > Device > Users.

users

Send an email

Use the Gmail app to read and write email from your Gmail or other email addresses.

1. Touch Gmail on a Home or All Apps screen.

2. If you already signed into a Gmail account during setup, your email

will be synced to your device. Other wise, ad d an email now.

Take a photo

To take a pho to:

• Open Camera .

• Frame your picture.

• Touch the capture icon belo w the image area to take the

picture. To see the photo you just took, swipe from right to left on your Visual Land Android tablet. On your Visual Land tablet, touch the circular preview of the photo that appears to the lower right of the captu re button.

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Quick Settings

Use Quick Settings to easily get to frequently used settings, like turning on Wi-Fi. To open Quick Settings, swipe down screen with two fingers. To change a setting , just touch the icon:

• Display brightness: Slide to decrease or increase the

brightness of your screen.

• Wi-Fi network: Turn Wi-Fi on or off. To open Wi-F i settings,

touch the Wi-Fi net work name.

• Bluetooth set tings: Turn Bluetooth on or off. To open Blue-

tooth settings, touch the word “Blue tooth”.

• Airplan e mode: Turn airplane mode on or off. Airplane mode

means your tablet won’t connect to Wi-Fi or a cell signal, even if

one is available.

• Auto-rotate: Lock your device’s orientation in portrai t or

landscape mode.

Quick Settings look like this:

from the top of the

Open the main Settings app by touc hing Settings in the top right.

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Your Apps

To see all your apps, touc h All Apps in the

From All Apps, you can:

Favorites tray on any Home screen.

This is where you can see all your apps, including those that come with your tablet, and those you on Google Play. You can move app Home screens.

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icons to any of your

• Explore apps. Swipe left and right on your tablet from the all apps

screen.

• Open an app. Touch its icon.

• Place an app icon on a Home screen. Touch & hold the app icon,

slide your finger, and lift your finger to drop the icon into your desired Home screen.

• Search apps: Enter the name of the app you are looking for in the

search apps bar.

• Get more apps. Touch Google Play in the list of app icons.

To view information abou t an app from an All Apps screen, touch & hold it, slide your finge r toward the top of the screen, and drop the app over

App Info.

TIP: Some apps can harm you or your device. However, you don’t need to purchase a nti-virus software for Google Play devices. Google can verify apps to help prevent from being installed.

Your home Screens

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harmful software

After you finish setting up your device, the Home screen appears first time. Here, you can add app icons and widgets (an “at- a- glance” view of an app’s most importan t information) to your easily find them.

• To move between Home screens, swipe left or right.

• To see notifications, swipe down from the top of the screen with

one finge r.

• To open Quick Settings—frequently used settings—swipe down

from the top of the screen twice with one finger or once with two fingers. See Quick Settings .

• To open Settings , swipe down from the top of any screen with

two fingers, then touch the Settings icon at the top ri ght.

• From the Home screen, touch Google at the top of the screen , or

say “Ok Google” to search, send messages, ask for directions, or give other instructions.

Home screens to

for the

Status bar

The status ba r is at the very top of the scre en. On the right, you can see the Wi-Fi and mobile signal strength, ho w much battery power is left, a nd the time. On the left, you can see which apps have sent yo u notifications.

Navigation Basics

At the bottom of your device's screen, no matter what you’ll always find the navigation bar with three buttons.

Back

Opens the previous screen you were working in, even if it was in a different app. Once you back up to the Home screen, you can’t go back any furt her.

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you’re doing,

Home

Return to the Home screen to ge t sugges tions based on the screen you a re curr ently viewing, touch and hold this button.

Overview

Opens a list of thumbnail images of screens you’ve worked with recently. To open one, touch it. To remove a screen from the list, swipe it left or right or touch on the X.

Some apps hide these buttons temporarily, or fade them to small dots in the same position. To bring them back , touch the dots, screen in the middle, or swipe up from the bottom.

Many screens in Apps and in Settings incl ude a Menu icon at right of the s creen. Touch it to explore additional options, Help and Settings.

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the top

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Manage battery life

The status bar shows how much battery you have left, but you see the exact percentage and approximate time of battery life remaining. Swi pe down from the top of the screen, then Battery.

Your Android device’s battery is built to get you through your day. When you’re running low, Android’s battery saver conserves your power so you can use the tablet. To turn it on, go to

Settings > Batter y > Battery

Android Marshmallow includes se veral other automatic battery o ptimizations that are usua lly in effect. These include:

• Doze reduces battery usage when your device is not in use, not

charging, and not movi ng.

• App Standby lets Andro id reduce battery-draining activities of

apps that you haven’t used for a long period of time (when your

D battery optimizations that are in effect by default in most situations. However, you can stop all battery optimiza tions for a n individual app, for example to ensure that it’s always functioning at pea k performa nce, even when you’re not using it.

device isn’t c harging).

oze and App Standby do not have separate settings. They are two of several

Help & feedback

In most Google apps, you can get to Help & feedback from the main menu . Other apps ma y include a menu icon that includes Help & feedback.

This book introduces a few of the key features and apps that come with Android 6.0. Google also welcomes feedback from you about your Visual Land ta blet. It’s easy to send feedback. J ust go to Settings > System > About tablet > Send

feedback about this device .

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Personalize your Tablet

Customize your Home screens

Make your Home screen feel like home. You can change your wallpaper, add apps or widgets, or add additional Home screens to the right. To change your wallpaper: Touch & hold the background, then

To change the wallpaper:

1. Touch & hold the background, then touch Wallpapers.

2. Swipe right to left to choose a wallpaper image. Or choose an image

from your Photos, Downloads or Drive.

To add anothe r Home screen, swipe to the rightmost screen and drag an app or widget to the right edge. (The screen to the left of the main Home screen is reserved for Google Now.)

To add an app icon to a Home screen:

1. Go to the Home screen where you want to place the app.

2. Touch All Apps.

3. Swipe from right to left, if necessary, to find the app you want.

4. Touch & hold the app until the Home screen appears, slide it into

place, and lift your finger.

A widget provides a quick view or way to access information about an app o n your Home screen, like a larger size clock or a view of books, music, or movies in your Google Pla y library. To add a widget:

To add a widget:

1. Touch & hold the background, then touch Widgets. Open All Apps

> Widgets.

2. Swipe right to choose a widget, which provides a quick view or

way to access information on your home screen, like a larger

clock or a view of information in your Google Play library.

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To move an app or widget to another position:

1. Touch & hold the icon.

2. Slide your finger to the new position.

To move between Home screens, slide toward the edge of the

screen.

To bump another icon out of the way, slide slowly into it.

3. Lift your fi nger.

To remove an a pp icon from the Home screen without removing it permanently from your device, touch & hold it, slide your finger toward the top of the screen, and drop the app over Remove in the top left.

To uninstall an app per manently from your device, touch & hold it, slide your finger towar d the top of the screen, and drop the app over the Uninstall icon at the top right. (This is not applicable for a ll apps.)

At the bottom of every Home screen you’ll find the Favorites tray: another quick way to get to your apps.

To drag an app in or out of the Favorites tray or anywhere else on a Home screen, touch & hold it, then

move it with your finger where you want it. A

t the top of All Apps yo u’ll see App Suggestions: recommendations for apps you might want to launch. To drag an app from App S uggestions onto your Home screen, touch & hold it, then move it wi th your finger to where you want it.

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Manage your settings

Settings controls the core Android settings for networks, hardware, location, security, language,

accounts, etc.

The fastest way to adjust sys tem settings that you access fre quently, such as Wi-Fi or brightness, is through Quick Settings.

You can control many other settings for your device and account by swiping down from the top of the screen twice and touching

. These are the main types of device or account settings available.

• Wireless & networks. Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, data usage, and related

settings.

• Device. Sound, battery, sleep, and other display settings.

• Location.

• Language.

• Backup/reset options.

• Accounts.

• Securit y. Passwords and certificates, screen lock, encr yption, and

app installation sources.

• System. Date, time, accessibility, and device information.

Most apps also include their own settings, typically available from the menu on the upper left side of the app, or from the

Menu > Settings

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